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[Letter from George J. Garza to John J. Herrera - 1951-01-02]

Description: Letter from George J. Garza, LULAC National President, to John J. Herrera, LULAC First Vice-President, dated January 2, 1951. Refers to the Wharton Ladies LULAC Council charter delayed in mailing. Also references contact with Manuel Esqueda, the LULAC Regional Governor for California, and a proposed trip to California.
Date: January 2, 1951
Creator: Garza, George J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Fred Okrand - 1951-04-28]

Description: Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Fred Okrand, Attorney at Law of Los Angeles, California, dated April 28, 1951. Herrera asks for pertinent facts of a case referred by Okrand in order to proceed with further investigation.
Date: April 28, 1951
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Fred Okrand to George I. Sánchez - 1951-04-19]

Description: Letter from Fred Okrand, Attorney at Law and partner in firm of Wirin, Rissman & Okrand of Los Angeles, California, to Professor George I. Sánchez of the University of Texas in Austin, Texas, dated April 19, 1951. Okrand is seeking a reference for a Texas attorney who would look into a matter concerning a "Negro property owner" in east Texas. There is a handwritten note from Professor Sanchez to John J. Herrera asking Herrera if he will write to Okrand.
Date: April 19, 1951
Creator: Okrand, Fred
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - February 27, 1951]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from John Ben Shepperd, Secretary of State, Austin, Texas (by Pauline Kirk), dated February 27, 1951. Kirk advises Carswell of the enclosed correspondence and a $500 Postal Savings Certificate received from the California Authorities issued in favor of Subject A-9808-A. She expresses her appreciation to Carswell for his assistance and advises him that nothing was said by California regarding the tools belonging to su… more
Date: February 27, 1951
Creator: Kirk, (Miss) Pauline
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from William T. Byrnes to Pauline Kirk - March 27, 1951]

Description: A letter written to Mr. John Ben Shepperd, Secretary of State (Attn: Miss Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division), Austin, Texas, from Fred Finsley, Chief State Parole Officer (by William T. Byrnes, Supervising State Parole Officer), Sacramento 14, California, dated March 27, 1951. Byrnes refers to Kirk's letter of March 23, 1951 and advises of an enclosed Postal Savings Bond belonging to Subject A-9808-A, as requested.
Date: March 27, 1951
Creator: Byrnes, William T.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from E. A. Burkhart to T. N. Carswell - July 11, 1951]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Taylor County, Texas, Parole Board, Abilene, Texas, from Adult Authority by E. A. Burkhart, Executive Secretary, Sacramento 14, California, dated July 11, 1951. Burkhart replies to Carswell regarding the two requests for pardon informing him, that under California law, both subjects are on life paroles, therefore, the Authority cannot refix their sentences to terminate their paroles. Subjects must apply through the Governor's office.
Date: July 11, 1951
Creator: Burkhart, E. A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from James Welsh to T. N. Carswell - August 13, 1951]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from James Welsh, Secretary, Governor's Office, Sacramento, California, dated August 13, 1951. Welsh replies to a request made by Carswell and advises of his enclosing two sets of forms to be used when applying for executive clemency.
Date: August 13, 1951
Creator: Welsh, James
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Earl Warren - November 6, 1951]

Description: A letter addressed to Governor Earl Warren, Sacramento, California, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County, Texas, Voluntary Parole Board, dated November 6, 1951. Rough draft of letter written by Carswell requesting clemency for Subject 17095.
Date: November 6, 1951
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from James Welsh to parolee, copy to T. N. Carswell - November 29, 1951]

Description: A letter written to a parolee in Abilene, Texas from James Welsh, Secretary, Governor's Office, Sacramento 14, California, dated November 29, 1951 (with a copy to T. N. Carswell). Welsh informs Subject 17095 that the completed application for executive clemency is being forwarded to the Adult Authority for consideration and a recommendation to the Governor.
Date: November 29, 1951
Creator: Welsh, James
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - January 12, 1951]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, % Abilene Machine Co., Abilene, Texas, from R. D. Hill, Los Angeles 5, California, dated January 12, 1951. Hill advises of the progress of his coffee business stating, "As things appear today, there is justification for believing that it will be but a short time before reasonable rewards are in their shaping." He confides, "We may or may not be able to obtain contracts for furnishing various government projects with coffee extract—we will operate hencef… more
Date: January 12, 1951
Creator: Hill, R. D.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 14, 1951]

Description: Letter to Cecile from her father about friends and family travelling to California, Korea, relations with Russia and China, anticipation of Russian attack, Chinese government, and taxes.
Date: July 14, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John Herrera to Frank Klitzner - 1951-08-22]

Description: Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from attorney John J. Herrera to Frank Klitzner of the Los Angeles County Probation Office providing a character reference for Manuel Villasenor, age 26. Herrera says that he has known Villasenor for twelve years and describes Villasenor's family, his history of petty crimes in Houston, his time in the military, and Herrera's opinion that Villasenor needs assistance for a lack of mental adjustment.
Date: August 22, 1951
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Don R. Samson to John Herrera - 1951]

Description: Letter from Don R. Samson, chief of the Los Angeles County Probation Office, to attorney John J. Herrera requesting a reference for Manuel Villasenor, age 26, who was convicted of petty theft. The letter requests that Herrera provide information about his relationship to Villasenor and opinions regarding his mental and physical condition, family situation, and other relevant information.
Date: 1951
Creator: Samson, Don R.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Howard & Smith, February 26, 1951]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Howard & Smith discussing the unsatisfactory roses that Mr. Kempner received as well as the Caladium missing from his order of 10. Mr. Kempner also requests his money back as they cannot process his order.
Date: February 26, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 19, 1951]

Description: Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a new one month subscription to the National Weather Institute Incorporation's long-range weather forecast. A report covering March 19, 1951 through April 19, 1951 was enclosed.
Date: March 19, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, June 28, 1951]

Description: Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing James' recent vacation, crop conditions, and cattle purchases. James also mentions a possible upcoming visit for D. W. and I. H. Kempner.
Date: June 28, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 23, 1951]

Description: Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner notifying that James contacted the National Weather Institute to extend their long-range weather report service to Grimes County, Texas as well as Fort Bend County, Texas.
Date: March 23, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, September 24, 1951]

Description: Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James providing analysis of long-range weather trends in Fort Bend and Grimes Counties from October 1951 through December 1951 as well as a long-range preliminary outlook for January 1952.
Date: September 24, 1951
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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